RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [ny].03.20. Chinese Goose Anser cygnoides. CUL-DAR84.2.122. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 2.2022. RN1

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volumes CUL-DAR80-86 contain material for Darwin's book Descent of man (1871).

Darwin cited this in Descent 2: 46.


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Zoolog. Gardens March 20. Chinese Goose Anser cygnoides with stripe down back of neck ♂ with much larger & yellower knob on Head

Spur-winged goose more scarlet skin about head. Plectropterus gambensis


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